16 Atafika, Eliya anauza mfumuyo kuti: “Yehova wanena kuti: ‘Iweyo unatumiza anthu kuti akafunse kwa Baala-zebabu mulungu wa ku Ekironi.+ Kodi unachita zimenezi chifukwa choti ku Isiraeli kulibe Mulungu?+ Nʼchifukwa chiyani sunafunse kuti umve mawu ake? Ndiyetu sudzuka pabedi wagonapo, chifukwa ndithu umwalira.’”